Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 31, 1991, Docket No. 91-R1D2-004 (Burlingame, CA). Amos P. Freeman, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: William J. Dritsas, Attorney. For DOSH: Ralph Allen, District Manager.
An alleged serious violation of Construction 1637(a) and proposed $630 penalty, issued following an accident investigation, were vacated. Employer was reinstalling flashing around skylights which had been removed during installation of a new roof. The procedure required unlatching the skylights from the inside of the building and opening the skylights so the flashing could be installed from the roof outside. Employer's foreman f
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